2004
A simple risk score for prediction of contrast-induced nephropathy after percutaneous coronary interventionDevelopment and initial validation
MEHRAN R, AYMONG E, NIKOLSKY E, LASIC Z, IAKOVOU I, FAHY M, MINTZ G, LANSKY A, MOSES J, STONE G. A simple risk score for prediction of contrast-induced nephropathy after percutaneous coronary interventionDevelopment and initial validation. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2004, 44: 1393-1399. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(04)01445-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA simple risk score for prediction of contrast-induced nephropathy after percutaneous coronary intervention Development and initial validation
Mehran R, Aymong E, Nikolsky E, Lasic Z, Iakovou I, Fahy M, Mintz G, Lansky A, Moses J, Stone G, Leon M, Dangas G. A simple risk score for prediction of contrast-induced nephropathy after percutaneous coronary intervention Development and initial validation. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2004, 44: 1393-1399. PMID: 15464318, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.06.068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContrast-induced nephropathyPercutaneous coronary interventionSimple risk scoreRisk scoreRate of CINRisk of CINCandidate univariate predictorsMultivariate logistic regressionTotal risk scoreGood discriminative powerWeighted integerCoronary interventionIndependent predictorsUnivariate predictorsRisk factorsOdds ratioProcedural characteristicsCumulative riskPatientsLogistic regressionIntervention developmentOverall occurrenceInvestigational purposesNephropathyScores
2003
Impact of Renal Insufficiency in Patients Undergoing Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Sadeghi HM, Stone GW, Grines CL, Mehran R, Dixon SR, Lansky AJ, Fahy M, Cox DA, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Griffin JJ, Stuckey TD, Turco M, Carroll JD. Impact of Renal Insufficiency in Patients Undergoing Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2003, 108: 2769-2775. PMID: 14638545, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000103623.63687.21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbciximabAcute DiseaseAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAntibodies, MonoclonalContrast MediaCoronary RestenosisCreatinineFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin Fab FragmentsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesRenal InsufficiencyRisk AssessmentStentsSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionBaseline renal insufficiencyRenal insufficiencyBaseline CrClMyocardial infarctionPrimary PCIPeripheral vascular diseasePowerful independent predictorPercutaneous coronary interventionRisk of mortalityTransfusion requirementsHemorrhagic complicationsPrimary angioplastySevere restenosisArtery reocclusionCoronary interventionCreatinine clearanceSymptom onsetHeart failureIndependent predictorsAMI patientsCerebrovascular diseasePoor prognosisPrognostic importance
2001
Intravascular Ultrasound—Guided Renal Artery Stenting
Dangas G, Laird J, Mehran R, Lansky A, Mintz G, Leon M. Intravascular Ultrasound—Guided Renal Artery Stenting. Journal Of Endovascular Therapy 2001, 8: 238-247. PMID: 11491257, DOI: 10.1177/152660280100800302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal arteryDiastolic arterial blood pressureLesion lengthHospital renal failureMean contrast volumePalmaz stent implantationRenal artery revascularizationRenal artery stentingStenotic renal arteriesArterial blood pressureIntravascular ultrasound guidanceMinimal luminal diameterProximal renal arteriesMajority of lesionsMean lesion lengthAntihypertensive medicationsArtery revascularizationTransient hemodialysisUncontrolled hypertensionAngiographic successRenal insufficiencyRenal failureSerum creatinineArtery stentingBlood pressure